NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Lake Placid, FL

Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lake Placid, Florida, and NPI 1154340156, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME51063, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154340156
Name
Neil Stuart Shechtman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME51063 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 W Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Phone
(863) 465-7650
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2024
Fax
(863) 465-7636
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031124000560); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 1986
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,448 Medicare Part D claims for 590 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neil Shechtman5,448
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium522 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate412 claims
  3. Lisinopril362 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium245 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl199 claims
  6. Simvastatin185 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $242.30

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neil Shechtman$242.30
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Millennium Physician Group LLCNokomis, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Neil Stuart Shechtman among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lake Placid

They are 3 of the 143 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Placid, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Firas Alzaiem, MDLake Placid, FL 338521043714470
  2. Anallely GuzmanLake Placid, FL 338521518741586
  3. Mahesh Allam, M.D.Lake Wales, FL 338531124188180
  4. O'Shaine Brown, MDLake Wales, FL 338531154826667
  5. Aaron Douen, M.D.Lake Wales, FL 338531013577998
  6. Benigno Feliciano, MDLake Wales, FL 338531689657959
  7. Rodolfo Fernandez, MDLake Wales, FL 338531649230061
  8. Preeti Harchandani, MDLake Wales, FL 338531770503252

Common questions

What is Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154340156, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 W Interlake Blvd, Lake Placid, FL, 33852. Phone: (863) 465-7650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME51063, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neil Stuart Shechtman, M.D. had 5,448 Medicare Part D claims for 590 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.